Editing Arlington, Washington (section)

===Arts===

[[Public art]] has been mandated for public construction projects in Arlington since a 2007 ordinance setting [[Percent for Art|1 percent]] of the budget for new artworks. The Arlington Arts Council, a volunteer organization established in 2004,<ref name="Herald-Guide15">{{cite news |last=Fiege |first=Gale |date=October 15, 2015 |title=Arlington flush with art, history and plenty to enjoy and explore |url=http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20151016/LIVING/151019279 |work=The Everett Herald |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151103070745/http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20151016/LIVING/151019279 |archive-date=November 3, 2015 |access-date=March 26, 2019}}</ref> has acquired 30 sculptures and murals that form the city's Sculpture Walk in downtown Arlington and along the Centennial Trail.<ref>{{cite news |last=Fiege |first=Gale |date=January 10, 2012 |title=Guided tour set Saturday for Arlington's public art collection |url=http://www.heraldnet.com/news/guided-tour-set-saturday-for-arlington%C2%92s-public-art-collection/ |work=The Everett Herald |access-date=April 17, 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170418164654/http://www.heraldnet.com/news/guided-tour-set-saturday-for-arlington%C2%92s-public-art-collection/ |archive-date=April 18, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Public Art in Arlington |url=http://www.arlingtonwa.gov/411/Public-Art-in-Arlington |publisher=City of Arlington |access-date=March 10, 2018 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180310212815/http://www.arlingtonwa.gov/411/Public-Art-in-Arlington |archive-date=March 10, 2018}}</ref> The Arlington High School campus has a [[performing arts]] venue, the Byrnes Performing Arts Center, which opened in 2007.<ref>{{cite news |last=Arney |first=Sarah |date=June 6, 2007 |title=PAC opens with big surprise&nbsp;— named Linda M. Byrnes Performing Arts Center |url=http://www.arlingtontimes.com/news/pac-opens-with-big-surprise-named-linda-m-byrnes-performing-arts-center/ |work=The Arlington Times |access-date=April 17, 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170418162648/http://www.arlingtontimes.com/news/pac-opens-with-big-surprise-named-linda-m-byrnes-performing-arts-center/ |archive-date=April 18, 2017}}</ref> A [[fine art]]s and crafts festival has been held annually at Legion Park since 2008 and is organized by the Arlington Arts Council.<ref>{{cite news |last=Salyer |first=Sharon |date=September 12, 2019 |title=Arlington's annual art fest features 30 artists and artisans |url=https://www.heraldnet.com/life/arlingtons-annual-art-fest-features-30-artists-and-artisans/ |work=The Everett Herald |access-date=September 13, 2019}}</ref> The city is also located near the [[Pilchuck Glass School]], a rural [[art school]] that focuses on [[glass art]].<ref name="Herald-Guide15"/><ref>{{cite news |last=Carmichael |first=Suzanne |date=December 30, 1990 |title=The Art of Glass In the Northwest |page=56 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1990/12/30/travel/shopper-s-world-the-art-of-glass-in-the-northwest.html |work=The New York Times |access-date=March 26, 2019}}</ref>

A scene in the 2014 movie ''[[7 Minutes (2014 film)|7 Minutes]]'' was filmed at Haller Stadium in Arlington.<ref>{{cite news |last=Swaney |first=Aaron |date=August 5, 2013 |title=Local football teams get 'glimpse of how Hollywood works' |url=https://www.heraldnet.com/sports/local-football-teams-get-glimpse-of-how-hollywood-works/ |work=The Everett Herald |accessdate=August 30, 2023}}</ref>